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on the host of foreign policy issues with your are talking about israel or whatever -- the reason we will unite behind governor romney is the nominee is because we understand alternative is for more years of this a administration. >> are you concerned about the proceedings of the supreme court and whether a health care reform will become a liability for republicans in the election? if the law is upheld and it is impossible for romney to make the contrast to president obama? but we do not know what the court will rule. we will know this summer. it will have an impact on the election. it had an impact on the last election. one reason we got 87 freshmen and the republicans are in control is because of the health care law the democrats pushed through. it will have some impact. what the impact is, we will find out the summer. one thing i do know is that americans dislike this offer is simple reason. americans value liberty and freedom. they do not like the idea that the federal government is telling citizens how to get health care. bureaucrats in washington are telling you how to get heal
on the host of foreign policy issues with your are talking about israel or whatever -- the reason we will unite behind governor romney is the nominee is because we understand alternative is for more years of this a administration. >> are you concerned about the proceedings of the supreme court and whether a health care reform will become a liability for republicans in the election? if the law is upheld and it is impossible for romney to make the contrast to president obama? but we do not...
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foreign policy in any sense of that word. lou: presumably he will not be easily concussed and therefore not available for the congress for discussion of policy and of events taking place on his watch. isn't it a bit, just a little, i don't know, callous for the president to name the successor of thh secretary of state before she really resigned while convalescing? seems somehow cold to me. unmeggsal. >> perhaps, lou, i know you're a very sensitive soul. lou: thank you, screwed did. what are you laughing about, hayes? >> perhaps he wants her to step down so when she is being grilled on capitol hill about benghazi she is no longer secretary of state. >> lou, perhaps the president is trying to show his deep pressure shun for all of the hillary clinton showed susan rice which was the original choice for secretary of state. lou: there is that. reciprocity makes the political universe of washington go around. we'll go around. back with the a-team in just moments. we'll take up, we'll find out why the nra seems to be the most effect
foreign policy in any sense of that word. lou: presumably he will not be easily concussed and therefore not available for the congress for discussion of policy and of events taking place on his watch. isn't it a bit, just a little, i don't know, callous for the president to name the successor of thh secretary of state before she really resigned while convalescing? seems somehow cold to me. unmeggsal. >> perhaps, lou, i know you're a very sensitive soul. lou: thank you, screwed did. what...
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>> the foundation of american foreign policy in the middle east, the camp david accord, is in jeopardy. the brotherhood campaigned against it, morsi questioned it. the central premise of land for peace is at issue. you have a lot of other questions about the brotherhood's domestic policies in egypt but from the u.s. point of view, egypt's relationship with israel is at the center. following that, what is egypt's relationship with? morsi visited iran. i'm worried about that relationship and russian evans efforts to reestablish their ties. we're in for a worrying time in the middle east, but particularly in the relationship with egypt. >> not optimistic more 2013. embassador bolton, always good to see you, merry christmas. >> they can't to you and jamey. >> thank you so much. we have news about an international peace envoy from the u.n. headed to syria as chaos erupts. lockdarr will meet with bashar al-assad. he has had a hard time making headway in ending the civil war because neither side is interested in peace talks but he'll arrive to violence. there are reports of several people kil
>> the foundation of american foreign policy in the middle east, the camp david accord, is in jeopardy. the brotherhood campaigned against it, morsi questioned it. the central premise of land for peace is at issue. you have a lot of other questions about the brotherhood's domestic policies in egypt but from the u.s. point of view, egypt's relationship with israel is at the center. following that, what is egypt's relationship with? morsi visited iran. i'm worried about that relationship...
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few know as many president or foreign ministers or grab the foreign -- grasp the foreign policy as well as john kerry. >> kimberly: what do you think? we heard rumors about this. eric bolling has fiscal cliff flashcards. he loves this. >> greg: president obama said about kerry he is not going to need a lot of on-the-job training. so that was obama taking a brutal jab at the president of the united states. >> dana: outrageous. >> greg: it was. do you think obama is going to respond to obama about the insult? >> kimberly: they could get together to have a point press conference. >> bob: couldn't a better choice. head of foreign relations committee. he understands the foreign policy better than anybody i know. he and hagel together if hagel gets past the republicans to get the defense department, those are highly decorated world -- >> greg: he makes hundreds of millions of dollars on ketchup put on burgers and fries. he is making americans fat. >> kimberly: i think he never wanted rice to take secretary of state. president obama. they offered it to her because of what happened. she stepped
few know as many president or foreign ministers or grab the foreign -- grasp the foreign policy as well as john kerry. >> kimberly: what do you think? we heard rumors about this. eric bolling has fiscal cliff flashcards. he loves this. >> greg: president obama said about kerry he is not going to need a lot of on-the-job training. so that was obama taking a brutal jab at the president of the united states. >> dana: outrageous. >> greg: it was. do you think obama is going...
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policies as firmly as john kerry. and this makes him a perfect choice to guide american diplomacy in the years ahead. >> now senate republicans are not expected to oppose senator kerry's nomination. republicans were the ones, in fact, who suggested that john kerry be nominated in the first place, rather than u.n. ambassador susan rice, who the republicans did not want in the job, and who they pressured into removing her name from consideration for the job. the john kerry as secretary of state announcement now ends speculation on who will fill that one seat in the president's cabinet. but of course, it does set off immediately a new round of speculation about some other job questions like, for example, who will become the senator from massachusetts to replace john kerry? who gets it on an interim basis, and who goes on to run in the special election for that seat to hold it on a long-term basis. everybody in massachusetts now is saying that republican scott brown will run on his party's side in the special election. bu
policies as firmly as john kerry. and this makes him a perfect choice to guide american diplomacy in the years ahead. >> now senate republicans are not expected to oppose senator kerry's nomination. republicans were the ones, in fact, who suggested that john kerry be nominated in the first place, rather than u.n. ambassador susan rice, who the republicans did not want in the job, and who they pressured into removing her name from consideration for the job. the john kerry as secretary of...
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. >> before the election and the focus on president obamaa what a horrible foreign policy and he cannot bey reelected. again gassy, gets re -- reelected. susan rice shouldn't be put on the post look at benghazi. >> we had this debate yesterday on the show and i think she purposely left out the extremist part and before the election they didn't want to go in that direction. so what? so when we kill folks and u.s. citizens that has consequences and you criticize the administration for that and a lot have consequences. i don't see what the big deal is. >> these are cia talking points. who is privy to them the white house and whoever they share it with and the intelligence committee. this was not just kept to susan rice as her script for the sunday morning shows. these were shared with everybody who would be privy. >> the last point is the idea she is not qualified and i doacht trust her -- don't trust her, i have big ears for racial language and i'm hearing them there. this is not a reasonable way. >> i didn't pick that up. the one person they said was unqualified is soto mayor. >> and go
. >> before the election and the focus on president obamaa what a horrible foreign policy and he cannot bey reelected. again gassy, gets re -- reelected. susan rice shouldn't be put on the post look at benghazi. >> we had this debate yesterday on the show and i think she purposely left out the extremist part and before the election they didn't want to go in that direction. so what? so when we kill folks and u.s. citizens that has consequences and you criticize the administration for...
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these negotiations happen on budgets, on taxes, on even foreign policy issues the last days when the presidential hopefuls he sure is really on. when the gun is pointing to the head of a lot of members of congress. bipartisan, republican and democrats. it is moving in the right direction. we have three, four days to go. i wouldn't be surprised ifing something doesn't happen until the very last day. but i think it will. i sense that. >> sean: let me governor just very gently disagree with you. i know you probably think this is maybe a good deal whatever they are talking about and they are talking. i spoke to somebody who was in the meeting today and the president is exactly where he was on day one and that is businesses, small business, over $250,000 they pay more. that would fund government for 8 and a half days. that is all that is going to be. to me when a president borrows 46 cents of every dollar and we are $16 trillion in debt tell me where we are wronging. i don't think we are dealing with the real problem. i don't think this solves anything. i think this has been a false argum
these negotiations happen on budgets, on taxes, on even foreign policy issues the last days when the presidential hopefuls he sure is really on. when the gun is pointing to the head of a lot of members of congress. bipartisan, republican and democrats. it is moving in the right direction. we have three, four days to go. i wouldn't be surprised ifing something doesn't happen until the very last day. but i think it will. i sense that. >> sean: let me governor just very gently disagree with...
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the pivot to asia and other foreign policy. >> laura: going to do all this by eg executive decision becaue last time i checkle he still had a republican house. >> stop the extraordinary fiscal cliff negotiations and go back to regular order and pass a real budget and provide an alternative. >> laura: the democrats also might take that advice to pass a budget. >> stop the games and go back to committee process and let paul ryan do his job and have the big debate. >> let's go to you brad on this. i say this to my republican friends. though are all upset he will do executive fiat and rule making. elections have consequences the old cliche quicks in and it is clear that the president s aggressive and he will use every means at his dice posal and if republicans don't like it he will say make me stop or take me to court and the problem is in court we have very unpredictable judges and justices as we saw with the john roberts ruling on obama care and that relief often times is not going to be there or the damage will already have been done by the time any objection is filed in court. >> you're ri
the pivot to asia and other foreign policy. >> laura: going to do all this by eg executive decision becaue last time i checkle he still had a republican house. >> stop the extraordinary fiscal cliff negotiations and go back to regular order and pass a real budget and provide an alternative. >> laura: the democrats also might take that advice to pass a budget. >> stop the games and go back to committee process and let paul ryan do his job and have the big debate. >>...
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we should not have a rash foreign-policy. we should be careful. another moment they called the ron paul moment was when he talked about lillback. i do not think anyone ever would have. [applause] the one thing that people still fail to grasp, so many fail to grasp as they say, that is where your enemies are saying. if you want to know why your enemies attack you, it does not justify why they attack you. it does not justify any attacks but if you want understand what is going on, you would have to know why they say they attack you. -- attacked you. [applause] know there arei hundreds of moments, the final moment that was one of my favorite, this was from 2008 when they talked about the war in iraq and he said, you know what? we just marched in and we can just marched out. -- march out. [cheers and applause] i guilty of -- i give to you the guy who is my hero, the guy who is the greatest representative of the liberty movement in our time. my father, ron paul. [cheers and applause] ♪ >> thank y very much. thank you. thank you, everybody. thank you.
we should not have a rash foreign-policy. we should be careful. another moment they called the ron paul moment was when he talked about lillback. i do not think anyone ever would have. [applause] the one thing that people still fail to grasp, so many fail to grasp as they say, that is where your enemies are saying. if you want to know why your enemies attack you, it does not justify why they attack you. it does not justify any attacks but if you want understand what is going on, you would have...
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bush's foreign policy and some folks there back in the day, for what its worth. but in statements, after the rice announcement, senators mccain and graham made it clear that though they, quote, respected ambassador rice's decision, they had no intention of dropping the benghazi fight. >> we're not going to let this go, how could for seven hours nobody come to the aid of the people in the attack. where was the president? >> which of course always should have been the focus of the benghazi story, rice's decision presents the president with a cabinet that looks like an america problem. the cabinet in the -- looking like a leading candidate for the secretary of defense. if kerry is a shoe in, does that change the calculus four hagel? or for white house chief of staff, kevin liu. former advisors under secretary clinton re-emerge as top candidates for treasury. if kerry ends up being a nominee for secretary of state, there would be a challenge for his senate seat. here's senator scott brown, in his farewell speech on the senate floor which oh, by the way happened to be
bush's foreign policy and some folks there back in the day, for what its worth. but in statements, after the rice announcement, senators mccain and graham made it clear that though they, quote, respected ambassador rice's decision, they had no intention of dropping the benghazi fight. >> we're not going to let this go, how could for seven hours nobody come to the aid of the people in the attack. where was the president? >> which of course always should have been the focus of the...
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policy in is from woodward's book and this is a moment in which the president called the speaker's as pupd in him put him on the speakerphone, near the window so everybody could hear the message this is from bob woodward and going to say -- unity of purpose, thank you, mr. president, thank you said reed, we understand we get that but the president wasn't finished warm fog the subject and continue with uplifting speech pelosi pressed the mute button zero on her phone is that true or not true. >> i don't where he got that. >> rose: it is not true? >> i don't know where he got that. >> not where he got it is it true? >> what is your point when you say push the mute button so he couldn't hear us breathing or we couldn't hear him speaking, no, i i wasn't there, and why would somebody write a book about something that happened in somebody's office and never ask them about it? >> rose: never asked you. >> never asked us about it and i said to my staff, look through your records, what is the mute button? was it an inference to be drawn we shut the president off? i don't have a mute button lik
policy in is from woodward's book and this is a moment in which the president called the speaker's as pupd in him put him on the speakerphone, near the window so everybody could hear the message this is from bob woodward and going to say -- unity of purpose, thank you, mr. president, thank you said reed, we understand we get that but the president wasn't finished warm fog the subject and continue with uplifting speech pelosi pressed the mute button zero on her phone is that true or not true....
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your thoughts. >> i do think she's to the right on foreign policy. i think what's going to be really interesting is seeing where she is economically. she's been very savvy about using economic statecraft to advance foreign policy goals for the u.s. it will be interesting to see what she brings to the economic debate because i think that's still going to be a debate in the next election. jobs. how to grow, how to get the country back on track. it will be really interesting to see where it comes off. >> i have you as a feminist, everybody is a feminist right now. it's a good position to be in politically. do you think she will have an unusually high draw among women voters? and that's maybe a dumb question, but could she get up to 65% or 70% of the women voters as opposed to 55%. >> that would be a high number. if anybody can do it, she can. i see her having tremendous strength there, and that's a demographic trend that's already -- that train has left, as we know. so i think she can ride that. >> steve, do you think she could get up to 70% or 65% or 7
your thoughts. >> i do think she's to the right on foreign policy. i think what's going to be really interesting is seeing where she is economically. she's been very savvy about using economic statecraft to advance foreign policy goals for the u.s. it will be interesting to see what she brings to the economic debate because i think that's still going to be a debate in the next election. jobs. how to grow, how to get the country back on track. it will be really interesting to see where it...
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i appreciated john's partnership in helping advance so many of my foreign policies, including the new start treaty. i called on his talent and diplomatic skips on several occasions. on challenges from sudan, south sudan, to the situation in afghanistan. each time he has been exemplary. i was proud to serve with him on the foreign relations committee under the tut ledge of joe biden. but of course nothing brings two people closer together than weeks of debate prep. john, i'm looking forward to working with you instead of debating you. finally i want to thank teresa. as a former interpreter as united nations, she appreciates our interests can be advanced in partnership with others. teresa, thank you so much for being john's partner this this next endeavor. i have to say, you know, i think that i speak for john and joe and myself. and we just last a funeral, a man who skem exemplified the best in tradition. i know john, it won't be easy to leave the senate that you love. and i think it is fair it say that there are going to be some challenges ahead. an uncertain world will continue to te
i appreciated john's partnership in helping advance so many of my foreign policies, including the new start treaty. i called on his talent and diplomatic skips on several occasions. on challenges from sudan, south sudan, to the situation in afghanistan. each time he has been exemplary. i was proud to serve with him on the foreign relations committee under the tut ledge of joe biden. but of course nothing brings two people closer together than weeks of debate prep. john, i'm looking forward to...
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>> the president has the ability to set foreign policy and can do things and fire people who are his aids and essentially these people are. but what really needs to happen there are two things going on. there is the mal fees san in libya he was smoking something saying probably everything was done right when everything was done wrong. we have the political scandal in washington. we have a cover up that is not being addressed. the house of representatives needs to do is use the power of the purse. congress needs to withhold funds from the executive branch or threaten to do so in order to get them to respond. the bureau of diplomatic security had a budget of 200 million in 1988. that is $1.8 billion. that's not that these people don't have money it's that they don't have the skill and politic political direction that they should do. >> at least they should have some protection to comply with the physical standards as to how these missions should be protected. you play a game where you say they are over here they are out the door when they really moved down the hall is just shocking. it
>> the president has the ability to set foreign policy and can do things and fire people who are his aids and essentially these people are. but what really needs to happen there are two things going on. there is the mal fees san in libya he was smoking something saying probably everything was done right when everything was done wrong. we have the political scandal in washington. we have a cover up that is not being addressed. the house of representatives needs to do is use the power of...
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no one thinks he is making profound announcement about the direction of foreign policy. if he were to look at the united states in terms of exceptionalism, i know you take issue how the obama administration is running the country, but in general the united states has been providing aid in so many different sectors across every single continent in the world. we do agriculture, economic, education, women right, human trafficking, water and sanitation, earthquake and tsunami help. crisis. we do take the lead in so many things so that while there is that some say we're not as exceptionm as we have been before but we're quite exceptional as a country. >> we are also giving aid to countries we can't afford. we are up to $16 trillion in debt and borrowing from the chinese and others. it's just aid we should probably in many cases not give. we give aid to some people that can't stand us. they go around and they take advantage of us. stupidly for us. they take advantage of the country. it's aid in many cases and we can't afford. >> greta: but that is a slightly different issue, h
no one thinks he is making profound announcement about the direction of foreign policy. if he were to look at the united states in terms of exceptionalism, i know you take issue how the obama administration is running the country, but in general the united states has been providing aid in so many different sectors across every single continent in the world. we do agriculture, economic, education, women right, human trafficking, water and sanitation, earthquake and tsunami help. crisis. we do...
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policy has been limited. that is insufficient to the responsibilities of being president. congratulations for raising the bar. >> i have to say i thought that wasn't necessary. he didn't have to comment at all but he chose the throw the olive branch out. >> who knows? perhaps john boehner is looking forward to working with the president in the future but i think it was a sensible thing for him to do. >> speaker boehner often looks like a sensible person trapped in the crazyiness of his own congress. we saw that in his efforts to get a big deal last summer. this may be a glimpse of the real speaker boehner who might want to be a statesman who can reach across the aisle. >> it is sensible to be concerned about erratic russian behavior. he was reaching out to the west and extending olive branches and now engaging this rhetoric before putin comes back into the show. >> boehner is just saying this isn't the time. >> it is deeply sensible to be concerned about russian behavior and sensible to send clear signals abo
policy has been limited. that is insufficient to the responsibilities of being president. congratulations for raising the bar. >> i have to say i thought that wasn't necessary. he didn't have to comment at all but he chose the throw the olive branch out. >> who knows? perhaps john boehner is looking forward to working with the president in the future but i think it was a sensible thing for him to do. >> speaker boehner often looks like a sensible person trapped in the...
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he is one of the old establishment members of foreign policy in washington. >> talk about that for a moment. he was born to this literally. his father was a diplomat. he was raised partly overseas which is one of the issues the voters took against him when they were opposing him in 2004 when he was running for president and he is as you know a vietnam veteran and someone who opposed the war when he returned from vietnam and was a strong advocate in the anti-vietnam war protests. testified to congress even as he returned from the vietnam war. veteran senator, massachusetts, long wanted to be secretary of state, and was initially eager to be secretary of state we're told when president obama was first elected, but of course that decision went to hillary clinton, so now this is his chance in the second term that opens up a seat in massachusetts and democrats think they have a number of strong candidates and possibly even teddy kennedy junior who has never been in politics. he is the son who lives in connecticut but could establish residence in massachusetts through ohof course. and ther
he is one of the old establishment members of foreign policy in washington. >> talk about that for a moment. he was born to this literally. his father was a diplomat. he was raised partly overseas which is one of the issues the voters took against him when they were opposing him in 2004 when he was running for president and he is as you know a vietnam veteran and someone who opposed the war when he returned from vietnam and was a strong advocate in the anti-vietnam war protests. testified...
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the bush-mccain foreign policy has squandered the legacy that generations of americans -- democrats and republicans - have built, and we are here to restore that legacy. [cheers and applause] as commander-in-chief, i will never hesitate to defend this nation, but i will only send our troops into harm's way with a clear mission and a sacred commitment to give them the equipment they need in battle and the care and benefits they deserve when they come home. i will end this war in iraq responsibly, and finish the fight against al qaeda and the taliban in afghanistan. i will rebuild our military to meet future conflicts. but i will also renew the tough, direct diplomacy that can prevent iran from obtaining nuclear weapons and curb russian aggression. i will build new partnerships to defeat the threats of the 21st century: terrorism and nuclear proliferation; poverty and genocide; climate change and disease. and i will restore our moral standing, so that america is once again that last, best hope for all who are called to the cause of freedom, who long for lives of peace, and who yearn for a
the bush-mccain foreign policy has squandered the legacy that generations of americans -- democrats and republicans - have built, and we are here to restore that legacy. [cheers and applause] as commander-in-chief, i will never hesitate to defend this nation, but i will only send our troops into harm's way with a clear mission and a sacred commitment to give them the equipment they need in battle and the care and benefits they deserve when they come home. i will end this war in iraq...
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eastern followed by a speech on foreign policy. this'll be his third time speaking since becoming prime minister. then later, be no rennae talks about social enterprise. -- bono talks about social and a price. host: we want to welcome the former lieutenant governor of maryland michael steele welcome back to c-span. what happened tuesday guest: i think from the democrats perspective they got an affirmation of the policies and the direction that the president articulated. as a i would say there wasn't much articulation there but they showed they are spoir in getting their vote to the table and with the pick up in the senate i think a lot of people kind of looked at the senate as one of those fire walls that the republicans needed to pick up two seats was a profound effort as well. and it really makes the policy discussion take on a very different hugh than it otherwise would. and i think for the republicans it was one of those come to jesus 340e789s politically where they have to reassess and evaluate whether they want to be a releva
eastern followed by a speech on foreign policy. this'll be his third time speaking since becoming prime minister. then later, be no rennae talks about social enterprise. -- bono talks about social and a price. host: we want to welcome the former lieutenant governor of maryland michael steele welcome back to c-span. what happened tuesday guest: i think from the democrats perspective they got an affirmation of the policies and the direction that the president articulated. as a i would say there...
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>> president obama had absolutely no foreign policy experience. while joe biden used to be chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. all his prescriptions i've listened to were all wrong. so i do believe that the governor romney and mr. ryan can handle the foreign policy issues. that is not going to decide this election. it's going to be our economy and putting the american people back to work and saving the future for our kids and grandkids. paul ryan and mitt romney can deliver the message better than any republicans i know. >> greta: what is the relationship between paul ryan and the president. is there a testy exchange. we know he was invited and placed in the front row and his budget was eviscerated. >> i think president obama respects paul ryan. i assume that he likes paul ryan. while there may be back and forth, i think you have two people that have a lot of respect for each other. >> greta: how did you find out he was chosen? >> listening to the news. >> greta: you didn't get the inside? >> no. 23 years i was running for congress
>> president obama had absolutely no foreign policy experience. while joe biden used to be chairman of the senate foreign relations committee. all his prescriptions i've listened to were all wrong. so i do believe that the governor romney and mr. ryan can handle the foreign policy issues. that is not going to decide this election. it's going to be our economy and putting the american people back to work and saving the future for our kids and grandkids. paul ryan and mitt romney can...
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the problem of chuck hagel with support in the foreign policy community is shot at from the left and the right. >> i want to put it to you, both. is this the pattern where the trial balloons are getting defeated? first we have susan rice and that was arduous. until she took her name out of contention whatsoever. and now we see chuck hagel kind of going through the same thing on the onset. >> i agree with andrea's analysis. obama now is in a bad position if he does put forth hagel's name and a fight on the hands and then ask why bother? find someone else. >> bob, is that the same assessment you would give or does the president need to say, you know what? if this is the person that i want this is the person that i've got to go for and let the chips fall where they may? >> i think a big picture is president obama wants to lower the temperature in washington and why susan rice's names is withdrawn. that would have been a fight. i don't think he's seeking needless points and vowed to change washington. that didn't happen in the first term and tired of the showdowns and the fights with con
the problem of chuck hagel with support in the foreign policy community is shot at from the left and the right. >> i want to put it to you, both. is this the pattern where the trial balloons are getting defeated? first we have susan rice and that was arduous. until she took her name out of contention whatsoever. and now we see chuck hagel kind of going through the same thing on the onset. >> i agree with andrea's analysis. obama now is in a bad position if he does put forth hagel's...
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>> and the obama foreign policy is make amends with the winners of the arab spring, regardless of their intentions to share or be transparent. what happened in benghazi, the report from the state department, my information, joe, is not transparent. the story will come out. it's out there. history will tell. it wasn't the state department. this was a security operation. the cia is principal in this but that is the classified report and we don't have access to that. >> wow. okay. very interesting anyway, john. we appreciate your time and thanks for coming on. >> and it's a pleasure to speak to you, joe, after admiring you for many years reporting. >> i appreciate that very much, john. thanks. >> how much of your money is the government wasting at this point? let me count the ways. no, wait a minute. that's not what it says. let's put it this way -- i hope that the people at medicare going to have some eye popping figures for you right after the break. [ male announcer ] how do you trade? with scottrader streaming quotes, any way you want. fully customize it for your trading process -- fro
>> and the obama foreign policy is make amends with the winners of the arab spring, regardless of their intentions to share or be transparent. what happened in benghazi, the report from the state department, my information, joe, is not transparent. the story will come out. it's out there. history will tell. it wasn't the state department. this was a security operation. the cia is principal in this but that is the classified report and we don't have access to that. >> wow. okay. very...
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>> my ideal republican party would be fiscally conservative on foreign policy and military policy. and on social issues, we would be libertarian. we would say we're going to stay out of your pocketbook and stay out of your bedroom. i think that party could be a majority party. >> people said -- sorry. go ahead. >> i think if we were running that way this time, we win by 4% or 5%. >> what about the tea party? there are people who say the tea party wanted pure candidates, i put that in quotes. your party lost some unlosable races, they may have cost republicans control of the senate. some say republicans can't win with the tea party but they can't win without them. a lot of republicans have trouble bringing this issue up. >> i think what we really should try to do with the tea party, get them to figure out what are your priority issues? the whole reason they got established, was big government, heavy taxes, obama care, government trying to direct your life and allow a certain amount of flexibility on social issues. if we could organize around fiscal conservatism, conservatism on fore
>> my ideal republican party would be fiscally conservative on foreign policy and military policy. and on social issues, we would be libertarian. we would say we're going to stay out of your pocketbook and stay out of your bedroom. i think that party could be a majority party. >> people said -- sorry. go ahead. >> i think if we were running that way this time, we win by 4% or 5%. >> what about the tea party? there are people who say the tea party wanted pure candidates,...
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represents a sort of mainstream of american foreign policy, a little bit less for me, but not as far left as the first joist. lou: interesting, john mccain and others came out with really unreserved support for senator kerry. let's turn, if we may, to the failure in benghazi. and this report looks to me, i no there are varying views on this. and other whitewash, it seems. >> and the misses the point. we know what happened before and during periodsgrew up some allies, cover-ups. to me with the important thing is, what happened afterwards, which is nothing. then never hunt down, retaliated, responded. look at what happened to the original september 11th. 1998, attacks on u.s. embassies in east africa and in 2000 attack on the u.s.s. cole, we did not repond. we beefed up security at the embassy, change the rules of engagement. a the leader before it september 11th at a record of videos saying american as i respond. let's go kill more americans. by failing to respond we know who did this attack. we know where the training camps are. by failing to respond we have given them a green light
represents a sort of mainstream of american foreign policy, a little bit less for me, but not as far left as the first joist. lou: interesting, john mccain and others came out with really unreserved support for senator kerry. let's turn, if we may, to the failure in benghazi. and this report looks to me, i no there are varying views on this. and other whitewash, it seems. >> and the misses the point. we know what happened before and during periodsgrew up some allies, cover-ups. to me with...
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foreign policy. there doesn't seem to be a lot of daylight on fundamental issues. >> this is an important point. actually mitt romney is a bigamistry to us when it comes to foreign policy. in part because republicans are at war amongst themselves. they are not just fighting with barack obama and democrats over what kind of foreign policy e they should have. on the one hand within romney's campaign you have neocon advisers who represent the soul and spirit of bush and cheney. you have tea party types who say let's focus on rebuilding our economy and america at home. and a third category of classic republican realists, if you will, who are more of the liberal internationalist variety. you have all these groups fighting for romney. amazing quotes even in the new york times today from a leading republican foreign policy advocate saying basically, well, we don't know which one romney is. we'd like to say would the real mitt romney stand up. that's from his allies. there is no wonder we are confused about
foreign policy. there doesn't seem to be a lot of daylight on fundamental issues. >> this is an important point. actually mitt romney is a bigamistry to us when it comes to foreign policy. in part because republicans are at war amongst themselves. they are not just fighting with barack obama and democrats over what kind of foreign policy e they should have. on the one hand within romney's campaign you have neocon advisers who represent the soul and spirit of bush and cheney. you have tea...